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Title Presidential speechwriting : from the New Deal to the Reagan revolution and beyond / edited by Kurt Ritter and Martin J. Medhurst.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2003]
©2003

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 Moore Stacks  E176.1 .P896 2003    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 231 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 7
Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 7.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Presidential speechwriting : ten myths that plague modern scholarship / Martin J. Medhurst -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt : rhetorical politics and political rhetorics / Halford Ryan -- Harry S. Truman : from whistle-stops to the halls of congress / Diana B. Carlin -- Dwight D. Eisenhower : the 1954 state of the union address as a case study in presidential speechwriting / Charles J.G. Griffin -- John F. Kennedy : presidential speechwriting as rhetorical collaboration / Theodore O. Windt, Jr. -- Lyndon B. Johnson : from private deliberations to public declaration : the making of LBJ's renunciation speech / Moya Ann Ball -- Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford : lessons on speechwriting / Craig R. Smith -- Jimmy Carter : the language of politics and the practice of integrity / John H. Patton -- Ronald Reagan's bully pulpit : creating a rhetoric of values / William K. Muir, Jr. -- Enduring issues in presidential speechwriting / Martin J. Medhurst.
Subject Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects.
Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Political oratory.
Speechwriting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Speechwriting.
Speechwriters -- United States -- Biography.
Speechwriters.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1945-1989
Subject English language -- United States -- Rhetoric.
English language.
Rhetoric.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author Ritter, Kurt W.
Medhurst, Martin J.
ISBN 1585442259 cloth alkaline paper